Test Bank For Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology, 7th Edition by Eisenberg,|| All Chapters 1 - 12 | Complete Guide

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology
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Test Bank ji




MULTIPLE CHOICE ji




1. A disease process caused by physicians or their treatment is this type of process.
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a. Idiopathic

b. Iatrogenic

c. Neoplasia

d. Community acquired ji




ANS: B

The disease process caused by physicians and their treatment is iatrogenic.
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REF: p. 3 ji




2. Basic reactions of the body to some form of injury is a:
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a. Disease process ji




b. Pathology

c. Study of diseases ji ji




d. Idiopathic process ji




ANS: A

A disease is the pattern of the body’s response to some form of injury.
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REF: p. 1 ji




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,3. What term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?
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a. Idiopathic

b. Antietiologic

c. Iatrogenic

d. Nosocomial



ANS: A

Idiopathic diseases are those with an unknown, or as of yet unidentified, cause.
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REF: p. 3 ji




4. Alterations of cell growth, specifically an abnormal proliferation of cells is called:
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a. Hyperplasia

b. Dysplasia

c. Neoplasia

d. Aplasia



ANS: C

Alterations in cell growth lead to the development of neoplasms (tumors).
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REF: p. 7 ji




5. The initial response of body tissues to local injury is:
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a. Infection

b. Ischemia

c. Edema

d. Inflammation



ANS: D

Inflammation is the initial response of body tissues to local injury.
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, REF: p. 3 ji




6. Heat and redness associated with inflammation is produced by:
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a. Hyperemia

b. Scar tissue ji




c. Hyperplasia

d. Infarction



ANS: A

This hyperemia produces the heat and redness associated with inflammation.
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REF: p. 3 ji




7. In an injury, the destroyed tissue is replaced with:
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a. Granulomatous inflammation ji




b. Granulation tissue ji




c. Phagocytes

d. Pyogens



ANS: B

A fibrous scar replaces the area of destroyed tissue with granulation tissue. Granulation tissue refers to
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a combination of young, developing capillaries and actively proliferating fibroblasts, which produce
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connective tissue fibers (collagen) that replace the dead tissue.
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REF: p. 4 ji




8. Of the five clinical signs of acute inflammation, the medical term for swelling is:
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a. Edema

b. Tumor

c. Calor

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